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lieutenant H. R. Bowers.
The men refused to discuss the de
tails of the disaster,
"The last chapter will never be
written," said Wright. "The death
of the captain and his men was too
terrible for description. The story
would serve no purpose save to grat
ify morbid curiosity."
TELEGRAPHBRIEFS
Battle Creek, Mich. Judge Ben B,
Lindsey, Denver, who has been at
sanitarium recuperating from ef
fects of operation, ordered ttf stay in
his room indefinitely.
St Johns, Mich. Rev. C J. Greg
ory, ex-pastor of Baptist Church,
sentenced to ter min Ionia reforma
tory for revolting crime against Ina
Marshall, 11. Pleaded guilty.
Waw York. Viola Stoll, 17, whose
home js in St. Louis, sentenced to
Bedford Reformatory for stealing
$5,000 worth of jewels from Frank
Oakley, circus performer, who had
befriended her and given her posi
tion as housekeeper.
New York. 'Poisoned needles in
liver and stomach caused death of
Anna, 11-months-old daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Sprenson.
Nurse suspected. """
Paris. Rembrandt's picture,
"Bathsheba," was sold for $200,000
at sale of collection of Baron Steea
gracht Danville, ll- A. J. Steete, occupy
ing Pullman berth on Wabash West
ern Express, found all his clothes had
been stolen. No clew.
Kansas City, Mo. Man armed
with ax murdered Arthur, Keller, a
railroad man, and, his daughter, 7,
while they slept
Brussels, 100,000 scarf pins bear
ing her initials have been ordered by
Queen Elizabeth, to be sold in the
streets on her birthday, July 25, in
aid of anti-tuberculosis campaign.
Washington. Officials of Public
Health and Marine Hospital Service
3vill open warfare' on -mosquito
Vienna- Special dispatch ' an
nounces that hostilities have broken
out between Servia and Bulgaria.
Portland, Ore. Mrs. Rena B. Mor
row, acquitted of murder of husband,
is aiding Edmund E. C. VbnKlein,
much married man accused of steal
ing diamonds worth $3,500 from Miss
Ethei Newcomb.
Newforjc 650 tombstone cutters
are on strike for more pay and half
holiday Saturday.
Alpena, Mich. 5.000 business and
professional men and farmers con
structed more than 250 miles of road
way between Bay City and Mackinaw
in one day,
Boston Beqause the water wasi
too cold, Isaac 2imm, who attempted!
suicide in St Charles river, scouted!
to Tjoliceman to pull him out
(Milwaukee, J udge .Eschwellerj
gave Win. Schwartlng 24 hours to
quit town when ex-wife paid he an-4
noyed her,
Boston. Miss Helen Keller will!
undertake an extensive lecture touri
next winter,
Cincinnati. Mrs. Christina Kun-i
zejman told Coroner Poertmeyer thaq
her husband, killed bjr Robert Huber,,
Chicago, admitted before his death;
that he had haeLImproper relations!
with Mrs. Huber.N
Champaign, llj. Wm. W. Moore, aj
Chicago Inventor, became victim ot-.
asphaila in hotel here. Can remem
ber nothing.
London. One of Queen Mary'a
maids of hpnor, in sympathy with
militant suffragettes, presented peti
tion to Queen asking that shecancel
rule forbidding members of house
hold to belong to militant suffragette
organization.
Benton Harbor, Mich. Paul Nick
els, farmer, has coughed up several '
small trout Physicians believe he I
swallowed tiny minnows which grew I
in his stomach. I
New York. Curio hunters from
all over tha world gathered to bid
for famous old Astor House belong-
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